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1 March 8-19, 2017

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3 WANTED Adam &Eve BR McALLEN MISSION EDINBURG BROWNSVILLE SPI AUSTIN 10 AM-10 PM 7 Days A Week

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5 FULL-SERVICE EMERGENCY ROOM CLOSE TO HOME - WITH HOSPITAL BACK-UP From minor injuries and illnesses to life-threatening emergencies, Knapp Medical Center is equipped to provide eicient, efective and comprehensive medical care. Knapp s state-of-the-art Emergency Room is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. It is the Mid Valley s ONLY Level III Trauma Center designated by the Texas Department of State Health Services to provide resuscitation, stabilization, assessment and treatment to injury victims. The Emergency Department at Knapp is more than just an ER. Patients have access to our entire award-winning hospital, including our all digital imaging and interventional radiology services, state-of-the-art pharmacy, cardiac catheterization lab and a medical staf of more than 200 physicians representing over 30 diferent specialties. Did you know that Knapp Medical Center... Is certiied as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission and designated as a Primary (Level II) Stroke Facility by the Texas Department of State Health Services. Provides 24/7/365 access to board-certiied neurologists through state-of the-art telemedicine technology for ER patients presenting with symptoms of stroke, seizures, and other neurological emergencies. Ofers Cardiac Catheterization Lab procedures for patients with cardiovascular disease and/or symptoms. Choose a full-service Emergency Room close to home, stafed by experienced board certiied Emergency Physicians, with the backup of a major hospital on-site. Choose Knapp Medical Center. MA E. Eighth Street, Weslaco, TX (956)

6 CONTENTS 8 Livestock show map 10 Rodeo schedule 12 Headliners concerts 14 Cover girl 16 Don t miss these Carnival specials At Capital Farm Credit, we do things differently. We re a cooperative - that means we re owned by the same ranchers, farmers and agribusinesses we serve. Whether you re looking for operating capital, a beginning rancher loan or need help navigating a rural land purchase, your goals are our goals. EDINBURG HARLINGEN capitalfarmcredit.com NMLS Store Hours M-F 8-5:25 Sat 8-3:55 Karl s Korner Farm Store Feed Hardware and a Whole Lot More! Rio Valley Feed Lawn & Garden Plumbing Hardware Pet Supplies Birds Animal Feed Dog Food Owned and Operated by Karl & Sandra Obst & Family 1545 N. FM 907 Alamo, TX Ph Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017

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8 8 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo Main Entrance Entertainment Depot Commercial Cattle Barn Lost & Found North Barn Horticulture Greenhouse Action Spot Information Center Event Center Police PR SH OJ OP EC TS March 8 19, EMS Beer Barn/Country Corral Roping Alley Exhibit Hall Youth Center Shop Projects Antique Farm Machinery Kids Corral Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena

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10 RODEO SCHEDULE All at the Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena Saturday, March 7 p.m. Ranch Rodeo Sunday, March 4 p.m. Ranch Rodeo Wednesday, March p.m. PRCA Xtreme Bull Riding General Admission $10 and Reserved $15 Thursday, March 7:30 p.m. PRCA Rodeo General Admission $10 and Reserved $15 Friday, March 7:30 p.m. PRCA Rodeo General Admission $10 and Reserved $15 Saturday, March 18, 7:30 p.m. PRCA Rodeo General Admission $10 and Reserved $15 10 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017

11 Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District Edcouch - Elsa ISD Motivate * Educate * Graduate Targeting Student Success Best of Luck To All Edcouch Elsa ISD FFA Students You Are Truly Our Champions On behalf of the Edcouch-Elsa ISD School Board of Trustees and Administration Proud Supporters of Our FFA Students

12 Headliners concerts Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena Randy Houser COUNTRY He s ready and he s coming off some No. 1 hits. Randy Houser hasn t always been happy, but his powerful voice, hailed as one of the best in Nashville by Great American Country and numerous other critics, has him on the right track and better than ever. Randy has had his share of achievements, including multiple nominations for awards and songwriter credits for major names such as Trace Adkins, Justin Moore and Chris Young. But it wasn t until 2008 that Houser made a name for himself. That led to more success and hits along the road. He s racked up three straight No. 1 hits and 4 million in singles sales to date with his Stoney Creek Records album, How Country Feels, which was released in Houser admits it is his most expansive outing yet with more bells and whistles than he s used in the past. It also showcases his voice. It s kind of ridiculous how good of a 12 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017 Stoney LaRue Randy Houser with Stoney LaRue Friday, March 10 at 7 p.m. singer he is. Dierks Bentley on Randy Houser I don t know how it happened, but everything in my life has started lining up. It must have done somebody right in the past. Randy Houser of Lake, Mississippi Stoney Larue This Texas native is high energy and intense. He has sold more than a million records during his career and plays more than 200 shows per year. His songs have seen the top of the charts, most recently his hit Golden Shackles from his eone Music debut, Aviator, in I like to connect with people at any age, whatever it might be sonically or to the depth of what they are willing to think. I like to think, I like people to think and that often generates a connection that can be nurtured. - Stoney Larue

13 TEJANO Intocable Thursday, March 9 at 7 p.m. Intocable is considered one of the most influential groups in Tejano and Norteno music today. They started 20 years ago in Zapata, when friends Ricky Munoz and Rene Martinez dreamed of bringing their songs to the world. They were proud to show off their crafted and unique style of music which fuses Tejano Conjunto music, Norteno folk rhythms, pop ballads and rock. They travel the United States and Mexico and their songs are heard on radio stations throughout the Americas and the band has performed in such locations at the Auditorio Nacional in Mexico City, the Monterrey Arena in Mexico and Reliant Dome in Houston. They have No. 1 hits including Robarte un Beso Promete Te Amo (Para Siempre) Culpable Fui (Culpable Soy) Tu Ausencia Dame Un Besito Eres Mi Droga Suena When we make a new record, we never try to top the previous one, but truly enjoy and live in the moment. Every song, not word comes from our hearts. Intocable Free beer garden entertainment All concert times are at 9 p.m. Saturday, March 11 Coffey Anderson with special guest Eddie Saenz Coffey is from Bangs, Texas and is among the best in country music today. He typically performs two to three shows per week from small stadiums to rodeos, coffee houses to bars and taverns, weddings and private events as well as hospitals and funerals. He has found a niche with his down-to-earth charisma, southern charm and comedic personality. Tuesday, March 14 Roger Creager Thursday, March 16 Cody Canada with guest Matt and the Herdsmen Friday, March 17 Powell Brothers Saturday, March 18 Sweet Water Rain Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo

14 2017 Cover Girl Anika Hovda Weslaco High School Anika,17, is representing Borderline 4-H and will proudly serve as this year s Cover Girl. She is a member of the National Honor Society, captain of the girls golf team, district golf champion and is an officer in the Weslaco FFA and Borderline 4-H Club. She has spent the last 11 years as an honor roll student and is ranked in the top 2 percent of her class. She also has been selected to be a member of the Hidalgo County Cotillion Club. Anika takes great pride in being a third generation participant in the rich tradition of agriculture education and heritage of the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show. She has raised market hogs, competed in the calf scramble and entered exhibits in photography, shop and horticulture. Anika will be a member of the Fighting Texas Aggie Class of 2021 and will pursue a degree in Ag business with plans to return to the Valley to continue her family s legacy of farming and land stewardship. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Hovde. BIG OR SMALL WE FEED THEM ALL! RGV Feed & Seed 7701 Yvette Circle Ste 1 Mile 12 N. off 1015 Weslaco Tx Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017

15 JUDGING SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHT SNAPSHOT Events are at the Event Center Arena unless otherwise noted Thursday, March 9 Junior cattle and beefmaster 8:30 a.m., 1 p.m., 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 14 Market rabbits and showmanship rabbits (in the Rabbit Arena) 8 a.m. Market goat and market lamb showmanship (North Barn Arena) 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 15 Market lambs (North Barn area) 8 a.m. Market goats (North Barn area) 1 p.m. Market poultry 7 p.m. Thursday, March 16 Market hogs including Hampshire, Dark Cross, other cross, Champion Drive 8 a.m. Market steers and showmanship 5 p.m. Saturday, March 28 SALE of CHAMPIONS 11 a.m. Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo

16 Don t miss these Carnival specials Unlimited rides any one day of your choice. Get your mega pass at any Valley Little Caesars for $17. Offer ends soon. Monday, March 13 Buddy Day Buy one wristband for $25, get one free Wednesday, March 15 Cantastic night Bring four cans of food, get a wristband for $15 from 3 to 9 p.m. Thursday, March 16 Dollar Day All rides are $1 Sunday, March 19 Last Blast Sunday Wristbands $15 16 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017

17 It s show time! Superintendent of Schools Dr. Adrian Vega & the San Benito CISD Board of Trustees would like to wish all of this year s Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo participants the best of luck!

18 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8 7 p.m Jr. Santa Gertrudis Futurity (Event Center Arena) 7 p.m Beef Skillathon (Event Center Upstairs) THURSDAY, MARCH 9 8:30 a.m. Judging of Jr. Santa Gertrudis (Event Center Arena) NOON MIDNIGHT Beer Garden Open NOON 10:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open NOON 10:30 p.m. The Shops at the Show (Event Center Foyer) NOON 10 p.m. Three Amigos Super Steer Roping Sponsored by Cavender s (Roping Alley) 1 p.m. Judging of Jr. Beefmaster (Event Center Arena) 4 p.m. Judging of Jr. Charolais (Event Center Arena) 4 p.m. 11 p.m. Kiddie Karnival Open (Kids Corral Armbands $10) 5 p.m. Judging of Jr. AOB (Event Center Arena) 5 p.m. MIDNIGHT Carnival Midway Open (Armbands $25) 7 p.m. Concert: Intocable Sponsored by South Texas Ford Dealers FRIDAY, MARCH 10 8 a.m. Judging of 4-H & FFA Shop Projects (Youth Center) 9 a.m. Judging of Jr. Commercial Heifers Sponsored by Texas Farm Credit (Event Center) 10 a.m. 10 p.m. Noah s Way Exotic Petting Zoo Sponsored by Chick-fil-a of Weslaco & McCaleb Funeral Home (Entertainment Depot) NOON MIDNIGHT Beer Garden Open NOON Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) NOON Judging of the Jr. Longhorn Show (Event Center) NOON 10:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open NOON 10:30 p.m. The Shops at the Show (Event Center Foyer) NOON 10 p.m. Three Amigos Super Steer Roping Sponsored by Cavender s (Roping Alley) 1 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists (East of Exhibit Hall) 1:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 1:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 2 p.m. Judging of Beefmaster Open Show (Event Center Arena) 2 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 2 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 2:30 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 3 p.m. 11 p.m. Kiddie Karnival Open (Kids Corral Armbands $10) 3 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 3:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 3:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 3:30 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 4 p.m. Judging of AOB Open Show (Event Center Arena) 4 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 4 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 18 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017

19 5 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 5 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 5:30 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 5:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 5:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 6 p.m. Open Commercial & Purebred Female Pen Show Sponsored by Lyssy & Eckel Feed, Cameron Hidalgo Starr Willacy County Farm Bureau (Commercial Cattle Barn) 6 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 6 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 6 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 6:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing - by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 7 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 7 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 7:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 7:30 p.m. Concert: Randy Houser Special Guest: Stoney LaRue (Payne Auto Group Arena) 8 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 8 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 8:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 8:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing - by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 9 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP(Action Spot) 9 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo

20 Be The Change Good Luck from the Donna Independent School District, Board of Trustees, and the entire Donna Community! 20 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo

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22 SATURDAY, MARCH 11 8 a.m. Judging of 4-H & FFA Shop Projects (Youth Center) 8 a.m. Judging of Santa Gertrudis Open Show (Event Center Arena) 10 a.m. Parade (starting Downtown Mercedes moving into Starr Street) 10 a.m. Pet Show (North Barn Arena) 10 a.m. 9 p.m. Planet Agriculture (Youth Center) Sponsored by Knapp Medical Center 10 a.m. 10 p.m. Noah s Way Exotic Petting Zoo Sponsored by Chick-fil-a of Weslaco & McCaleb Funeral Home (Entertainment Depot) 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. Western Art Show and Photography Contest Display (Event Center) Sponsored by Payne Auto Group 11 a.m. Swine Skillathon Sponsored by Dargel Boats (Event Center Upstairs) NOON MIDNIGHT Beer Garden Open 11 a.m. 11 p.m. Kiddie Karnival Open (Kids Corral Armbands $10) NOON Judging of Open Commercial Heifers (Event Center Arena) NOON Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) NOON Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) NOON 10:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open NOON 10:30 p.m. The Shops at the Show (Event Center Foyer) NOON MIDNIGHT Carnival Midway Open ($25 Armbands) NOON 10 p.m. Three Amigos Super Steer Roping Sponsored by Cavender s (Roping Alley) 1 p.m. Judging of Open Boer Goat Show Sponsored by Texas Farm Credit (North Barn Arena) 1 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL (East of Exhibit Hall) 1:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 1:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 2 p.m. Judging of Horticulture Entries (Greenhouse) 2 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 2 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 2 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 2:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 2:30 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 3 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 3 p.m. Judging of Longhorn Open Show (Event Center Arena) 3 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 3:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 3:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 3:30 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL (East of Exhibit Hall) 4 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 4 p.m. Judging of Horticulture for Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion (Greenhouse) 4 p.m. Swine Skillathon Award Ceremony (Event Center Hog Arena) 4 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 4 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 4:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 4:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 22 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017

23 5 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 5 p.m. Jr. Breeding Gilt Showmanship (Event Center Hog Arena) 5 p.m. Beefmaster Futurity (Event Center Arena) 5 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 5 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 5:30 p.m. Comments from judges and presentation of awards for 4-H & FFA Shop Exibits (Youth Center) 5:30 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 5:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 5:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 6 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 6 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 6 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 6:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 7 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 7 p.m. Lil Miss Cowgirl Contest (Event Center Upstairs) Sponsored by Boots n Jeans Western Wear, Weslaco and Convention Expo Management Services 7 p.m. Ranch Rodeo Sponsored by Longhorn Paving & Oilfield Services, Inc./Garrett Mann Management (Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena) 7 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 7:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 8 p.m. Greased Pig Scramble (North Barn Arena) Sponsored by South Texas Tip O Texas Trail Ride 8 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 8 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 8:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 8:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 9 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 9 p.m. Beer Garden Entertainment: Coffey Anderson - Special Guest: Eddie Saenz - Sponsored by: L&F Distributors SUNDAY, MARCH 12 8 a.m. First Baptist Church, Weslaco (Event Center Upstairs) 8 a.m. Judging of Jr. Breeding Sheep Followed by Showmanship (North Barn Arena) 9 a.m. Classifying and Judging of Jr. Breeding Gilts (Event Center Hog Arena) 10 a.m. Judging of Jr. Breeding Rabbits Followed by Showmanship Sponsored by Capital Farm Credit (Rabbit Arena) 10 a.m. Jr. Breeding Cattle Showmanship Finals Sponsored by Cameron Hidalgo Starr Willacy County Farm Bureau (Event Center Arena) 10 a.m. 9 p.m. Planet Agriculture (Youth Center) Sponsored by Knapp Medical Center Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo

24 10 a.m. 10 p.m. Noah s Way Exotic Petting Zoo Sponsored by Chick-fil-a of Weslaco & McCaleb Funeral Home (Entertainment Depot) 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. 4-H & FFA Shop Projects (Youth Center) 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. Western Art Show and Photography Contest Display (Event Center) Sponsored by Payne Auto Group NOON MIDNIGHT Beer Garden Open NOON Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) NOON Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) NOON 10 p.m. Kiddie Karnival Open (Kids Corral Armbands $10) NOON 10:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open NOON 10:30 p.m. The Shops at the Show (Event Center Foyer) NOON 10 p.m. Three Amigos Super Steer Roping Sponsored by Cavender s (Roping Alley) 12:30 p.m. Presentation of Good Housekeeping Sponsored by NavyArmy CCU / Herdsman Awards (Event Center Arena) 1 p.m. Judging of Jr. Breeding Goats Followed by Showmanship Sponsored by Cameron Hidalgo Starr Willacy County Farm Bureau (North Barn Arena) 1 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 1 p.m. 11 p.m. Carnival Midway Open ($25 Armbands) 1:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 1:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 2 p.m. Judging of All Valley Cotton Style Show (Event Center Upstairs) Sponsored by Harlingen Cotton Committee, The Lower Rio Grande Valley Ginners Association, and Cotton & Grain Producers of the Lower RGV 2 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 2 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 2 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 2:30 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 3 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 3 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 3:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 3:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 3:30 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 4 p.m. Ranch Rodeo Sponsored by Cavender s Boot City (Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena) 4 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 4 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 4 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 4:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 4:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman 5 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 5 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 5 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 5:30 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 5:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 5:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 6 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 6 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 24 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017

25 6 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 6:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 7 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 7 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 7:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 8 p.m. Greased Pig Scramble (North Barn Arena) Sponsored by Bottle Shop Liquor Store 8 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 8 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 8:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 8:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 9 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) MONDAY, MARCH 13 8 a.m. RGV Open & Youth Horse Show Speed Events (Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena) Sponsored by Whataburger, Gillman Auto Group, First Community Bank, & Anderson Bean Boot Company 8:30 a.m. Agriculture Product Identification Contest Sponsored by Texas International Produce Association Followed by Award Ceremony (Event Center Upstairs) 10 a.m. Prepared Public Speaking Contest Followed by Award Ceremony Sponsored by Producer s CO-OP, Inc. (Event Center Upstairs) 10 a.m. 9 p.m. Planet Agriculture (Youth Center) Sponsored by Knapp Medical Center 10 a.m. 10 p.m. Noah s Way Exotic Petting Zoo Sponsored by Chick-fil-a of Weslaco & McCaleb Funeral Home (Entertainment Depot) 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. 4-H & FFA Shop Projects (Youth Center) 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. Western Art Show and Photography Contest Display (Event Center) Sponsored by Payne Auto Group Every Saturday & Sunday! El Kid Quality You Can Trust! Specializing in Quality Meat Cuts BARBACOA, PAZOLE, TAMALES & MENUDO Buy Party Pack Meat and get a FREE bag of charcoal. Delivery Van delivers 15 miles radius Aceptamos / We Accept Mon-Thurs 8 am - 10 pm Friday 8 am - 10 pm Saturday 7 am - 10 pm Sunday 7 am - 10 pm FM 1015 & Mile 11 3/4 Mercedes, TX (956) Breakfast Tacos starting at 99 BBQ Restaurant Now Open 7AM to 3PM (956) Mile 10 N. & Mi. 4½ E. Weslaco, TX Lunch Tacos - Daily Lunch Plate Specials Meat Market Inside Aceptamos/We Accept Mon-Thurs 7am - 11pm Fri-Sat 7am - 12 midnight Sunday 7am - 11pm Now serving Piña Locas and Preparadas! Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo

26 NOON MIDNIGHT Beer Garden Open NOON Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) NOON Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) NOON 10:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open NOON 10:30 p.m. The Shops at the Show (Event Center Foyer) NOON 10 p.m. Three Amigos Super Steer Roping Sponsored by Cavender s (Roping Alley) 1 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 1:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 1:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 2 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 2 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 2 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 2:30 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 3 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 3 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 3 p.m. 10 p.m. Kiddie Karnival Open (Kids Corral Armbands $10) 3:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 3:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 3:30 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 4 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 4 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 4 p.m. 11 p.m. Carnival Midway Open - Buddy Night (purchase one armband at $25 Armbands get one FREE!) 4 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 4:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 4:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 5 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 5 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 5 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 5:30 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 5:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 5:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 6 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 6 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL (East of Exhibit Hall) 6 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 6:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 7 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 7 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 7 p.m. 11 p.m. Beer Garden Live Music Sponsored by L&F Distributors 7:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 8 p.m. Greased Pig Scramble (North Barn Arena) Sponsored by Capital Farm Credit 8 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL (East of Exhibit Hall) 26 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017

27 8 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 8:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 8:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 9 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) TUESDAY, MARCH 14 8 a.m. Judging of Market Rabbits Followed by Showmanship (Rabbit Arena) 8 a.m. RGV Open & Youth Horse Show Performance Events (Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena) Sponsored by Gillman Auto Group, First Community Bank, & Anderson Bean Boot Company 10 a.m. 9 p.m. Planet Agriculture (Youth Center) Sponsored by Knapp Medical Center 10 a.m. 10 p.m. Noah s Way Exotic Petting Zoo Sponsored by Chick-fil-a of Weslaco & McCaleb Funeral Home (Entertainment Depot) 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. 4-H & FFA Shop Projects (Youth Center) 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. Western Art Show and Photography Contest Display (Event Center) Sponsored by Payne Auto Group NOON MIDNIGHT Beer Garden Open NOON Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) NOON Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) NOON 10:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open NOON 10:30 p.m. The Shops at the Show (Event Center Foyer) NOON 10 p.m. Three Amigos Super Steer Roping Sponsored by Cavender s (Roping Alley) 1 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL (East of Exhibit Hall) 1:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 1:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 2 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 2 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 2 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 2:30 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 3 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 3 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 3 p.m. 10 p.m. Kiddie Karnival Open (Kids Corral Armbands $10) 3:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 3:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 3:30 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL (East of Exhibit Hall) 4 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 4 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 4 p.m. 11 p.m. Carnival Midway Open ($25 Armbands) 4 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo

28 4:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 4:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 5 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 5 p.m. Market Goat & Market Lamb Showmanship Sponsored by Cameron Hidalgo Starr Willacy County Farm Bureau (North Barn Arena) 5 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 5 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 5:30 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 5:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 5:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 6 p.m. Rio Grande Valley Brahman & F1 Association Jr. Showmanship Clinic & Show (Event Center Arena) 6 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 6 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 6 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 6:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 7 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 7 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 7:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 8 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL (East of Exhibit Hall) 8 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 8 p.m. Greased Pig Scramble (North Barn Arena) Sponsored by Gillman Auto Group 8:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 8:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 9 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 9 p.m. Beer Garden Entertainment: Roger Creager Sponsored by L&F Distributors WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15 7:30 a.m. Judging of Jr. ARB (Event Center Arena) 8 a.m. Judging of Market Lambs (North Barn Arena) 9 a.m. Judging of Jr. Brahman-Zebu (Event Center Arena) 10 a.m. 9 p.m. Planet Agriculture (Youth Center) Sponsored by Knapp Medical Center 10 a.m. 10 p.m. Noah s Way Exotic Petting Zoo Sponsored by Chick-fil-a of Weslaco & McCaleb Funeral Home (Entertainment Depot) 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. 4-H & FFA Shop Projects (Youth Center) 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. Western Art Show and Photography Contest Display (Event Center) Sponsored by Payne Auto Group 10 a.m. NOON Special Senior Citizens Program: Door Prizes and Entertainment (Action Spot) 11 a.m. Judging of Jr. Simmental (Event Center Arena) 28 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017

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30 5 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 5 p.m. Judging of Jr. Red Brangus (Event Center Arena) 5 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 5 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 5:30 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 5:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 5:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 6 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 6 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 6 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 6:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 7 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 7 p.m. Judging of Market Poultry (Event Center Arena) 7 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 7:30 p.m. PRCA XTREME BULL RIDING Sponsored by Cavender s - $10/$15 (Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena) Recipe for Success Sponsored by Little Ceasers Pizza, Fan Cam Sponsored by HEB, Regardless Replay Sponsored by Payne Auto Group 7:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 8 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL (East of Exhibit Hall) 8 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 8 p.m. Greased Pig Scramble (North Barn Arena) Sponsored by Craig s Furniture - Harlingen & Weslaco 8:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 8:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 9 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 9 p.m. Beer Garden Entertainment: Cory Morrow Sponsored by L&F Distributors, Desperado & Mad Boar Harley-Davidson, and Blue Wave Carwash THURSDAY, MARCH 16 7:30 a.m. RGV Red Brangus Breeders Showmanship (Event Center Arena) 8 a.m. Judging of Market Hogs: Hampshire, Dark Cross, Other Cross, Champion Drive (Event Center Hog Arena) 8:30 a.m. Jr. Breeding Cattle Showmanship Finals Sponsored by Cameron Hidalgo Starr Willacy County Farm Bureau (Event Center Arena) 10 a.m. 9 p.m. Planet Agriculture (Youth Center) Sponsored by Knapp Medical Center 10 a.m. 10 p.m. Noah s Way Exotic Petting Zoo Sponsored by Chick-fil-a of Weslaco & McCaleb Funeral Home (Entertainment Depot) 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. 4-H & FFA Shop Projects (Youth Center) 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. Western Art Show and Photography Contest Display (Event Center) Sponsored by Payne Auto Group 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open 30 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017

31 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. The Shops at the Show (Event Center Foyer) 10:30 a.m. Judging of Red Brangus Open Show (Event Center Arena) NOON MIDNIGHT Beer Garden Open NOON Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) NOON Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) NOON Judging of Simmental Open Show (Event Center Arena) NOON 10 p.m. Three Amigos Super Steer Roping Sponsored by Cavender s (Roping Alley) 1 p.m. Judging of Simbrah Open Show (Event Center Arena) 1 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 1:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 1:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 2 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 2 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 2 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 2:30 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 3 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 3 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 3 p.m. 10 p.m. Kiddie Karnival Open (Kids Corral Armbands $10) 3:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 3:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 3:30 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL (East of Exhibit Hall) 4 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 4 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 4 p.m. 11 p.m. Carnival Midway Open - DOLLAR DAY (All Rides $1) 4 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 4:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 4:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 5 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 5 p.m. Judging of Market Steers Followed by Showmanship Sponsored by Cameron Hidalgo Starr Willacy County Farm Bureau (Event Center Arena) 5 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) Livestock Show Special DINE IN SPECIAL! FREE APPETIZER with purchase of entree March 14 thru March 16 Appetizers to choose from: Fried Portabello Mushroom Fried Chesse Fried Zucchni Brushetta Arancini 2900 WEST PIKE BLVD - WESLACO, TX - (956) facebook.com/milanosrestaurant Tuesday-Saturday 5 to 10pm - Sundays 5 to 9pm - Closed Mondays 1010 N. Washington Ave. Mercedes, TX Orders TO GO We re open 7 days a week 8:00 A.M.-10:00 P.M. Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo

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34 3:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 3:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 3:30 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 4 p.m. Simbrah & Simmental Showmanship (Event Center Arena 4 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 4 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 4:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 4:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 5 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 5 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 5 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 5:30 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 5:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 5:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 6 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 6 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 6 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 6:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 7 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 7 p.m. Toasting Texas Talent Auction: Horticulture, Western Art & Photography Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Event Center Upstairs) 7 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 7:30 p.m. Cowboys Kickin Cancer PRCA Rodeo Sponsored by Boot Barn - $10/$15 (Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena) Barrel Racing Sponsored by Whata-burger, Bullriding Sponsored by Hino Electric, Saddle Bronc Riding Sponsored by Metro PCS, Tie Down Roping Sponsored by Pronto Insurance, Fan Cam Sponsored by HEB, Jerry Diaz - Intermission Entertainment Sponsored by Whataburger, Recipe for Success Sponosored by Little Ceasers Pizza, Regardless Re-play Sponsored by Payne Auto Group, Mutton Bustin Sposored by Texas National Bank, Calf Scramble Sponsored by Elsa State Bank, Boots for Mutton Bustin Winners Sponsored by Anderson Bean Boot Company 7:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 8 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 8 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 8 p.m. Greased Pig Scramble Sponsored by AIRS Company (North Barn Arena) 8:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 8:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 9 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 9 p.m. Beer Garden Entertainment: Powell Brothers Sponsored by L&F Distributors, Atlas Electrical, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration & Plumbing Ser-vices, Inc./Rene A. Flores #DWIEXPERT 34 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017

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36 SATURDAY, MARCH 18 8:15 a.m. 4-H & FFA Livestock Judging Contest for Champs Scholarship Recipients 9 a.m. 4-H & FFA Livestock Judging Contest Sponsored by Capital Farm Credit (Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena) 10 a.m. 9 p.m. Planet Agriculture (Youth Center) Sponsored by Knapp Medical Center 10 a.m. 10 p.m. Noah s Way Exotic Petting Zoo Sponsored by Chick-fil-a of Weslaco & McCaleb Funeral Home (Entertainment Depot) 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. 4-H & FFA Shop Projects (Youth Center) 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. Western Art Show and Photography Contest Display (Event Center) Sponsored by Payne Auto Group 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open 10 a.m. 10:30 p.m. The Shops at the Show (Event Center Foyer) 11 a.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 11 a.m. Sale of Champions and Presentation of Scholarship Winners (Event Center Arena) 11 a.m. 11 p.m. Kiddie Karnival Open (Kids Corral Armbands $10) NOON MIDNIGHT Beer Garden Open NOON Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) NOON MIDNIGHT Carnival Midway Open (Armbands $25) NOON 10 p.m. Three Amigos Super Steer Roping Sponsored by Cavender s (Roping Alley) 1 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 1 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 1:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 1:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 2 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 2 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 2:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 2:30 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 3 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 3 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 3 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 3:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 3:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 3:30 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 4 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 4 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 4:30 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 4:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 4:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman 5 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 5 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 5 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 5:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station (Strolling Act) 5:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 6 p.m. Cowtown Sponsored by B2B Wireless/Dish Network & Rockin Moose Sales (Kids Corral) 6 p.m. Dock Dogs Sponsored by Superior Sleep (Entertainment Depot) 6 p.m. Presentation of Good Housekeeping Awards Sponsored by NavyArmy CCU, Herdsmen 36 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017

37 Awards and 4-H & FFA Livestock Judging Contest Winners (Event Center Arena) 6 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 6 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 6:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 7 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 7 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 7:30 p.m. PRCA Rodeo Sponsored by Payne Auto Group - $10/$15 (Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena) Barrel Racing Sponsored by Whataburger, Bullriding Sponsored by Hino Electric, Saddle Bronc Riding Sponsored by Metro PCS, Tie Down Roping Sponsored by Pronto Insurance, Fan Cam Sponsored by HEB, Jerry Diaz - Intermission Entertainment Sponsored by Whataburger, Recipe for Success Sponosored by Little Ceasers Pizza, Regardless Replay Sponsored by Payne Auto Group, Mutton Bustin Sposored by Texas National Bank, Calf Scramble Sponsored by Elsa State Bank, Boots for Mutton Bustin Winners Sponsored by Anderson Bean Boot Company 7:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Action Spot) 8 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL (East of Exhibit Hall) 8 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 8 p.m. Greased Pig Scramble (North Barn Arena) Sponsored by Payne Auto Group 8:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile (Food Court) 8:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 9 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 9 p.m. Beer Garden Entertainment: Sweet Water Rain Sponsored by L&F Distributors Liability $39/Mo. 11 Locations! Call today for a FREE quote! Harlingen office NOW LOCATED at: 1101 West Tyler Ave. Harlingen, Tx LOW MONTHLY PAYMENTS Homeowners Mobile Home Flood Life & Health Auto / SR22 / DWIs Business Commerical Mexico / Tourist Coverage Workers Comp. General Liability Alton: Edinburg: or Edinburg: McAllen: or McAllen: Mission: Palmhurst: Palmview: Pharr: Weslaco: hfigo85@hotmail.com Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo

38 SUNDAY, MARCH 19 10:30 a.m. Cowboy/Cowgirl Church (Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena) NOON RGVLS Team Penning and Sorting (Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena) NOON Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) NOON 2 p.m. Western Art Show and Photography Contest Display (Event Center) NOON 6 p.m. 4-H & FFA Shop Projects (Youth Center) NOON 6 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open NOON 6 p.m. The Shops at the Show (Event Center Foyer) NOON 6 p.m. Planet Agriculture (Youth Center) Sponsored by Knapp Medical Center NOON 6 p.m. Noah s Way Exotic Petting Zoo Sponsored by Chick-fil-a of Weslaco & McCaleb Funeral Home (Entertainment Depot) NOON 6 p.m. Three Amigos Super Steer Roping Sponsored by Cavender s (Roping Alley) NOON 10 p.m. Kiddie Karnival Open (Kids Corral Armbands $10) NOON 10 p.m. Beer Garden Open 1 p.m. 4-H & FFA Shop Exhibits Auction (Event Center Upstairs) 1 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 1 p.m. 11 p.m. Carnival Midway Open - LAST BLAST SUNDAY! (Armbands $15) 1:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station 1:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman 2 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 2:30 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers 3 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 3 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 3 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 3:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station 3:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman 3:30 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 4 p.m. Antique Farm Machinery Demonstration (South Show Grounds) 4:30 p.m. Lone Star Action Sports Sponsored by T-Mobile(Food Court) 4:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 5 p.m. Kids Celebration Sponsored by Magic Valley Electric Company (Kids Corral) 5 p.m. Robocars Sponsored by Ron Hoover (Strolling Act) 5 p.m. Twinkle Time & Friends Sponsored by Valley Chevy & GMC Dealers (Action Spot) 5:30 p.m. Fables of the West Sponsored by Idea Public Schools & RV Station 5:30 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman 6 p.m. Robinson Family Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by MAE Power Equipment/STIHL 6 p.m. Tina Marie, Hypnotist Sponsored by AEP (Action Spot) 6:30 p.m. Tumbleweed Crossing Sponsored by Shallow Sport/The Sportsman (Entertainment Depot) 38 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2017

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